1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 395 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Clio (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini. 2006 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti Mini | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | Mini | Clio |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |